US rank #12385 Girls' name Peak 2000 604 births

Idania — #12385 US girls' name

604 babies named Idania in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s791980s921990s1222000s1962010s702020s45
#12385
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 30% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Idania was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

34 babies were named Idania in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Idania

The Social Security Administration has registered 604 babies named Idania between 1971 and 2024, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Idania currently holds the #12385 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Idania performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 196 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Idania shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 130 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Idania in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Idania in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 604 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Idania at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

604

Since 1971

54 years of records

Peak year

2000

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,385

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1971

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 2024

Idania popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1971

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
34
Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
010203040 202420182011200519991993198719801971 6

Idania by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
196 births that decade — 32% of Idania's all-time total
1970s791980s921990s1222000s1962010s702020s45

Idania by state

Where Idania concentrates geographically — total births since 1971

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Idania
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
130 21.5%
#2 Texas
36 6.0%
#3 New York
21 3.5%
#4 New Jersey
7 1.2%
California share of Idania's total US births 21.5%
Even split

130 of 604 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Idania?
604 babies have been named Idania since 1971. It currently ranks #12385 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 34 births.
When was Idania most popular?
Idania was most popular in the 2000s decade with 196 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Idania most popular?
The top states for the name Idania are California (130 births), Texas (36 births), New York (21 births).
How long has the name Idania been used?
Idania has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 54 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Idania?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ida, Idalia, Idaly, Idamae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1971–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.